Eugene Onegin Olivia Hurton 29/01/2026When Tchaikovsky set himself the task of adapting Pushkin’s verse novel Eugene Onegin into an opera, he had clear ideas...
Die Walküre Josi Steinfeld 29/01/2026In 2025, the Opéra de Monte-Carlo and the Royal Opera and Ballet each launched new Ring cycles with Das Rheingold....
Iolanta Yael Shuv 21/01/2026Iolanta was the final opera composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. This one-act lyric work premiered on 18 December 1892, just...
Don’t Tell Mum (אף מילה לאמא ) Rivka Jacobson 15/01/2026Presented at Beit Lessin Theatre, one of Tel Aviv’s leading venues for contemporary Israeli drama, Don’t Tell Mum reflects the theatre’s...
Ariodante Tim Hochstrasser 13/12/2025Without Tunbridge Wells, there would be no Ariodante. Depleted by financial worries and the intrigues of his rivals, Handel snuck...
Wozzeck Miho Uchida 23/11/2025This tragedy-driven opera, based on Georg Büchner’s Woyzeck (1837), tells the story of Wozzeck, a soldier brutally mistreated by the...
Dido and Aeneas Yael Shuv 19/11/2025Henry Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas is among the most frequently performed Baroque operas. It is short, requires a modest cast,...
La Bohème – In Space! Josi Steinfeld 10/10/2025Claus Guth’s once-controversial, space-set Bohème returns to Paris to a packed, euphoric house. What felt scandalous in 2017 now reads...
Aida Josi Steinfeld 09/10/2025Opéra Bastille — Paris’s second opera house and a 1989 state-of-the-art building with superb acoustics — is literally crumbling. The...
La Bohème Nicole Pezza 03/10/2025Giacomo Puccini’s La Bohème has always lived in contrasts — between warmth and cold, joy and despair, passion and fragility....
